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A long-running tourism expo is expected to attract visitors from all over the country and the rest of the world for prime travel destinations and investment opportunities.

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With the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) about to roll out its free Wi-Fi hotspot program in different parts of the country this July, Sen. Ralph Recto called on the agency to prioritize hospitals, schools, transport hubs and libraries.

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President Benigno Aquino III witnessed the ceremonial signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Philippines and Spain on the conduct of Madrid Fusion-Manila 2015 during the President’s visit to Spain.

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The Philippine Hotel Federation (PHF) yesterday expressed concern over recent reports of travel advisories tagging the Philippines as “most dangerous” for Koreans and Chinese nationals.

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The Philippines is optimistic that its tourism revenues will be boosted by the increasing number of meetings, incentive travel, conventions and events/exhibitions (MICE) being held in the country.

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The Department of Tourism (DOT) is starting preparations for Visit Philippines Year 2015, lining up a series of activities every quarter, its top official said yesterday.

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Sabarre has been conducting for a year the Samar dance scholarship program, particularly in Catbalogan and Calbayog, through the sponsorship of Samar Governor Mila Tan and Representative Antonio "Eddie" Nachura.
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A long-running tourism expo is expected to attract visitors from all over the country and the rest of the world for prime travel destinations and investment opportunities.

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With the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) about to roll out its free Wi-Fi hotspot program in different parts of the country this July, Sen. Ralph Recto called on the agency to prioritize hospitals, schools, transport hubs and libraries.

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President Benigno Aquino III witnessed the ceremonial signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Philippines and Spain on the conduct of Madrid Fusion-Manila 2015 during the President’s visit to Spain.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Food and Leisure [SectionUrl] => food-and-leisure [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1370762 [Title] => Hotel federation bucks ‘most dangerous’ tag of Phl [Summary] =>

The Philippine Hotel Federation (PHF) yesterday expressed concern over recent reports of travel advisories tagging the Philippines as “most dangerous” for Koreans and Chinese nationals.

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The Philippines is optimistic that its tourism revenues will be boosted by the increasing number of meetings, incentive travel, conventions and events/exhibitions (MICE) being held in the country.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1286645 [Title] => DOT prepares for Visit Philippines Year 2015 [Summary] =>

The Department of Tourism (DOT) is starting preparations for Visit Philippines Year 2015, lining up a series of activities every quarter, its top official said yesterday.

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Sabarre has been conducting for a year the Samar dance scholarship program, particularly in Catbalogan and Calbayog, through the sponsorship of Samar Governor Mila Tan and Representative Antonio "Eddie" Nachura.
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